Model Float Item Number: A5319 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Irregular wood piece that bends at an angle while tapering at one end. Both ends have a knob around which string and bark cording are attached. Linear design in black consists of two horizontal bands around either end and pair of circles with tapering ovals around the natural elbow-like features where the piece bends at an angle.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Walter C. Koerner before January 1973
- Received from Walter C. Koerner (Donor) during January 1973
What
- Name
- Model Float
- Identification Number
- A5319
- Type of Item
- float
- Material
- cedar wood, fibre and cedar bark
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved, bound and painted
- Overall
- height 20.4 cm, width 8.0 cm, depth 5.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth ?
- Previous Owner
- Walter C. Koerner
- Received from
- Walter C. Koerner (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before January 1973
- Acquisition Date
- during January 1973
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 9
- Accession Number
- 0233/0031